The wait is over. Employers now have access to the final versions of the forms they’ll file to show they’re in compliance with the ACA “Shared-Responsibility” mandate. And the sooner they start making sense of these forms, the better. [Read more…]

So you’ve meticulously followed the confusing calculation method under the ACA, you’ve calculated the measurement period and the stability period, and you’re absolutely certain you know just how many full-time employees you have for Obamacare purposes. You’re all set now, right? Not so fast. [Read more…]

Employers have 11 months to nail down just how many full-time employees they have before Obamacare’s employer mandate kicks in. The problem is, the law’s formula is tricky. To help with the math, 15-year benefits compliance vet Sheryl Southwick has some advice for employers. [Read more…]

The most recent health-reform implementation roadblock involves a tool the feds created to help employers with administration issues. But problems with that very tool directly led to a delay that benefits employers. [Read more…]

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